Whimple

Many of Devon’s key attractions are located near to Whimple, so it is a popular place to stay or visit on a day trip. Two of the most interesting places to explore are the marvelous Escot Park and the remarkable Devon's Crealy Adventure Park. Two more worthwhile attractions you’ll find within a short distance of Whimple are the Bicton Park Botanical Gardens and the Exeter Golf and Country Club.

Whimple has a number of museums, exhibits and show venues within easy reach that make great places to visit. Treat your partner to a live show at Spacex in Exeter and the Exeter Phoenix Centre. There are plenty of excellent art galleries to visit including the Royal Albert Museum and Gallery in Exeter.

If the weather is good, follow the lead of the locals who know the area best and appreciate the local natural destinations. If you are up for a walk visit a local beach, such as Sidmouth Beach in Sidmouth.

Unwind on the fairways and book a round at the Northbrook Approach Golf Course in Exeter.

Spend a few hours at Princesshay in Exeter, the Harlequins Shopping Centre and the Guildhall Shopping Centre for some retail therapy.

Finding somewhere handy to stay around Whimple is a breeze. The Jurys Inn Exeter, the Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel and the Holiday Inn Express Exeter M5, Jct 29 are just some of the many great places to stay around here.